A world without ice
This book examines the effects of global warming by looking carefully at the potential consequences of a world without ice. The author traces the effect of mountain glaciers on supplies of drinking water and agricultural irrigation, as well as the current results of melting permafrost and shrinking...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Avery,
c2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Discovering ice
- Ice and life : on earth and beyond
- When ice ruled the world
- Warming up
- Nature at work
- Human footprints
- Melting ice, rising seas
- Choices amid change.
